Molecular 3D structure of viral 'copying machine' deciphered
The RNA polymerase is responsible for the replication of viral genetic material and the activation of viral genes, and is ...
AZoLifeSciences on MSN10 天
Cryo-EM Reveals 3D Structure of Nipah Virus RNA Polymerase
The replication of the Nipah virus's genetic material in infected cells has been demonstrated for the first time by ...
The Scientist1 年
A New Piece in the HIV Replication Puzzle
To test whether nSMase2 is essential for viral replication, the team inhibited the enzyme by using an antiviral compound, [phenyl(R)-(1-(3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2, ...
Student Life4 天
‘A Primordial RNA Alphabet’: Nobel laureate discusses the origin of life at annual ...
Nobel Laureate and University of Chicago professor Jack Szostak delivered two lectures on the origin of life to an audience of professors, graduate, and undergraduate students the Monday and Tuesday ...
Nanowerk9 个月
Pyrimidine: Essential Building Block of DNA and RNA
These drugs work by inhibiting the viral reverse transcriptase enzyme, preventing the replication of the viral genetic material ... Their importance extends beyond their role in DNA and RNA, as ...